Friese, Powell continue their public feud

Council meeting heated over police chief situation

11:23 PM,
Apr. 25, 2014

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The Bull Shoals police chief accused of using excessive force in the arrest of a man during a domestic abuse call last summer, then ordering a subordinate to help falsify a written report on the incident, will be the subject of a federal grand jury hearing May 6, according to Bull Shoals Mayor Bruce Powell.

Powell told the public and city council Thursday night that the going is still rough for Dan Sutterfield, 35, now on administrative leave from his work for the city. The mayor said the vast majority of federal cases that go to a grand jury after a defendant has been charged with a federal offense ...